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Unique: Aston Villa plan €60m bid for attacker switch, €16m Tottenham misfit additionally being thought-about

Aston Villa have made Joao Felix one in every of their high switch targets for this summer season, with Unai Emery decided so as to add the Portuguese ahead to his choices.

Villa might discover this a troublesome deal to get achieved, nevertheless, with Atletico Madrid more likely to ask for big cash to promote the previous Chelsea and Barcelona loanee, with Villa planning a proposal price round €60m to check their resolve, CaughtOffside understands.

Emery might make Felix a star participant in his Villa facet, although the 24-year-old certainly has no long-term future at Atletico, the place he’s largely seen as having did not dwell as much as his potential.

Felix additionally struggled to make a lot of an impression in mortgage spells at Chelsea and Barca, so it stays to be seen if Villa would actually be effectively suggested to maintain pursuing him so strongly.

Joao Felix to Aston Villa?

Nonetheless, that’s presently understood to be their plan, with the sensation being that Atletico might have to be versatile with their calls for if they’re realistically going to promote and at last get this undesirable participant off their books.

Felix switch might not be all Villa have deliberate

Whereas Felix is one in every of Villa’s priorities, it appears the Midlands outfit even have one eye on Tottenham’s Giovani Lo Celso as a attainable addition to return in as a squad participant, sources have knowledgeable CaughtOffside.

The Argentine, who can also be being tracked by Actual Betis, is anticipated to be out there for a cut-price payment of round €16m, and it stays to be seen if AVFC will step up their pursuit of him.

Lo Celso has struggled to impress at Spurs, so it is sensible that he’s now out there available on the market.

If Villa might land Felix as a starter and Lo Celso as squad depth, that may very well be really excellent enterprise by the membership as they appear to construct on final season’s success of ending within the high 4.

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